Security-Officers for hire in London
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills9%Customer Service7%Leadership6%Education level
High school diploma or GED34%Vocational or technical training31%Bachelor's degree23%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years8%3-5 years14%Current company
CIS Security Ltd
ABM UK
Time at current job
Less than a year8%1-2 years28%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Security Officer: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in London: £41,777 yearly
- Typical salaries range from £33,779 – £51,668 yearly
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Security Officer
London
Licenses & certifications
SecurityNVQCustomer ServiceEvent Venues (Security Work Environments)MathsEnglishSkills
CCTVSurveillanceHospitalityCustomer ServiceFront DeskLoss PreventionSecurity Officer & CCTV Operator
London
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidSIAFirst Aid CertificationCPRSkills
LeadershipCCTVSurveillanceCCTV MonitoringAccess Control SystemsRisk AnalysisSECURITY SUPERVISOR
London
Licenses & certifications
Food HygieneCCTVFirst AidNEBOSHFirst Aid CertificationFood Hygiene Certificate+2 moreSkills
NEBOSHManagementOperations ManagementSupervising ExperienceTeam ManagementOperations Leadership ExperienceConcierge/Security Officer
London
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesFirst Aid CertificationSIA+5 moreSkills
Organisational SkillsSIACommunication SkillsLeadershipMicrosoft PowerpointAdobe PhotoshopSecurity Officer
London
Licenses & certifications
CCTVSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidCar up to 3.5 TonnesSIA+4 moreSkills
DrivingLeadershipGuest RelationsGuest ServicesTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementSenior Security Officer / Acting Team Lead
London
Licenses & certifications
CCTVDBS Check ProcessingSecurityFront-Of-House Security DutiesFirst AidSIA+3 moreSkills
SecurityDe-Escalation TechniquesConflict De-EscalationConflict ManagementCCTVSurveillance
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What's the average time to fill a security officer role?
The average time to fill a security officer role is 62 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security-officers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security officer include: communication skills, customer service and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a security officer?
Common licenses or certifications for security-officers include: First Aid, SIA and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security-officers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security-officers include: security supervisor, senior security officer / acting team lead and concierge/security officer.
What level of education is common for a security officer?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security officer in London, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security officer?
Most security-officers have 8 years of professional experience.
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